Hyphenation of COMMOTION

Wondering how to hyphenate the English word COMMOTION? This word can be hyphenated and contains 3 syllables as shown below.

COM-MO-TION

Definitions of COMMOTION:

1.	A disorderly outburst or tumult They were amazed by the furious disturbance they had caused
2.	The act of making a noisy disturbance
3.	Confused movement He was caught up in a whirl of work A commotion of people fought for the exits

Synonyms of COMMOTION:

noun	disturbance, disruption, stir, flutter, hurly burly, to-do, hoo-ha, hoo-hah, kerfuffle, disorder
noun	din, ruction, ruckus, rumpus, tumult, disturbance
noun	whirl, movement, motion

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